Municipio Belén de Andamarca

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Municipio Belén de Andamarca
Basic data

Population (state)
- population density
2016 population (census 2012)
2 population / km²
Post Code 04-1202
Telephone code (+591)
surface 1,060 km²
height 3750  m
Coordinates 18 ° 52 ′  S , 67 ° 45 ′  W Coordinates: 18 ° 52 ′  S , 67 ° 45 ′  W
Municipio Belén de Andamarca (Bolivia)
Municipio Belén de Andamarca
Municipio Belén de Andamarca
politics

Department Oruro
province Sud Carangas Province
Central place Belén de Andamarca
climate
Corque climate diagram
Corque climate diagram

The municipality of Belén de Andamarca is a district in the Oruro department in the highlands of the South American Andean state of Bolivia .

Location in the vicinity

The municipality of Belén de Andamarca is one of two municipalities in the Sud Carangas province . It borders the province of Carangas to the north, the province of Litoral to the west, the province of Sabaya to the southwest , the province of Ladislao Cabrera to the south , and the municipality of Andamarca to the east .

The central place of the municipality is the village Belén de Andamarca with 639 inhabitants ( 2012 census ) in the northeastern part of the district.

geography

The municipality of Belén de Andamarca is located on the eastern edge of the Bolivian Altiplano and west of the Andes mountain range of the Cordillera Central . The region is characterized by a distinct daytime climate , in which the temperatures between day and night fluctuate more strongly than during the average year.

The mean average temperature of the region is 7.4 ° C (see Corque climate diagram), the monthly mean temperatures vary between 3 ° C in June / July and 10 ° C from November to March. The annual precipitation is just under 300 mm; From April to October there is a pronounced dry season with monthly precipitation of less than 10 mm, only from December to March there is monthly precipitation of 40 to 75 mm.

population

The population of the Municipio Belén de Andamarca has more than doubled in the past two decades:

  • 1992 : 1,023 inhabitants ( census )
  • 2001 : 1,548 inhabitants (census)
  • 2010 : 2,016 inhabitants (update)

The population density of the municipality in the last census of 2012 was 1.9 inhabitants / km², the proportion of the urban population was 0 percent, the life expectancy of newborns in 2001 was 61.6 years.

The literacy rate among those over 19 is 82 percent, 96 percent for men and 68 percent for women ( 2001 ).

politics

Results of the elections to the municipal council ( concejales ) in the regional elections on April 4, 2010:

Eligible voters   be right valid   MAS -IPSP
977   896 546   546
  100% 60.9%   100.0%

structure

The municipality is divided into the following three cantons ( cantones ):

Localities in the municipality of Belén de Andamarca

Individual evidence

  1. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) 1992
  2. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) 2001
  3. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) 2012 ( Memento of the original of July 22, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / censosbolivia.ine.gob.bo
  4. Acta de computo Nacional Electoral Departamentales, Municipales y Regional 2010

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